The Big Blowdown
(Sprache: Englisch)
For two local young men, Pete Karras and Joey Recevo, the easiest way to find work after the war is by providing a little muscle for a local boss who runs a protection racket with the Mafia. The trouble with Pete Karras is that he is just too soft on his...
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For two local young men, Pete Karras and Joey Recevo, the easiest way to find work after the war is by providing a little muscle for a local boss who runs a protection racket with the Mafia. The trouble with Pete Karras is that he is just too soft on his fellow immigrants, and the last thing the boss wants is for his mob to get soft.
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Washington DC, 1946. For two local young men, Pete Karras and Joey Recevo, the easiest way to find work after the war is by providing a little muscle for a local boss who runs a protection racket with the Mafia. The trouble with Pete Karras is that he is just too soft on his fellow immigrants, and the last thing the boss wants is for his mob to get soft. The boys have to teach Karras a painful lesson that he won?t forget. Three years later Pete and Joey meet up once more and a final confrontation puts the meaning of friendship and honour to the ultimate test. The Big Blowdown is the first novel in Pelecanos?s acclaimed ?Washington Quartet?.
Autoren-Porträt von George P. Pelecanos
George P. Pelecanos, 1957 in Washington D. C. geboren, ist einer der renommiertesten Spannungsautoren seines Landes. Wenn er nicht gerade Kriminalromane schreibt, arbeitet er als Ko-Autor an der legendären Serie "The Wire" mit.Der Autor lebt mit seiner Frau und seinen drei Kindern in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: George P. Pelecanos
- 2001, 320 Seiten, Maße: 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Profile Books
- ISBN-10: 1852427388
- ISBN-13: 9781852427382
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Englisch
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